Sydney · 1830 — 1969

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Collins Street, Melbourne: St Michael's Church and the T&G tower — photograph, from Collins Street, Melbourne, Victoria, circa 1951
photograph·1951·East End Theatre District

Collins Street, Melbourne: St Michael's Church and the T&G tower

Sydney streets, August 1951State Library NSW
Crowds at Bondi Beach below the Pavilion — photograph, from Bondi Beach, Sydney, circa 1950
photograph·1950·Bondi Beach

Crowds at Bondi Beach below the Pavilion

SydneyState Library NSW
Crowds on a Sydney ocean beach — photograph, from Sydney, New South Wales, circa 1950
photograph·1950·Sydney

Crowds on a Sydney ocean beach

SydneyState Library NSW
Department of Lands Building, Bridge Street, Sydney, 1951 — photograph, from Department of Lands Building, Bridge Street, Sydney, circa 1951
photograph·1951·Sydney CBD

Department of Lands Building, Bridge Street, Sydney, 1951

Sydney streets, August 1951State Library NSW
Gregory's Map of Sydney & Suburbs — Mona Vale to Cronulla — map, from null, circa 1950
map·1950

Gregory's Map of Sydney & Suburbs — Mona Vale to Cronulla

Road map of Sydney and suburbs / produced and published in Australia by Gregory's Publishing CompanyGregory's Guides and Maps, Pty. Ltd.
Harbour view past a tennis court and brick house — photograph, from null, circa 1950
photograph·1950

Harbour view past a tennis court and brick house

SydneyState Library NSW
No. 1 Kiosk photo service, Royal Arcade, Sydney — photograph, from Royal Arcade, Sydney, circa 1950
photograph·1950·Sydney

No. 1 Kiosk photo service, Royal Arcade, Sydney

Sydney arcades, April 1950Pix magazine
Pitt Street looking north toward the Harbour Bridge, 1951 — photograph, from Pitt Street, Sydney, circa 1951
photograph·1951·Wynyard

Pitt Street looking north toward the Harbour Bridge, 1951

Sydney streets, August 1951State Library NSW
Proposed Sydney expressways, ringroads and railway extension, 1952 — map, from null, circa 1952
map·1952

Proposed Sydney expressways, ringroads and railway extension, 1952

Map of Sydney showing proposed expressways, ringroads and metropolitan railway extensionSydney (N.S.W.). Council
Qantas Empire Airways flying boat base, Rose Bay — photograph, from Rose Bay flying boat base, Rose Bay, Sydney, circa 1950
photograph·1950·Sydney

Qantas Empire Airways flying boat base, Rose Bay

SydneyState Library NSW
Rooftop view across the Sydney city centre to the Harbour Bridge, 1951 — photograph, from Sydney central business district, looking towards Sydney Harbour Bridge, circa 1951
photograph·1951·Sydney

Rooftop view across the Sydney city centre to the Harbour Bridge, 1951

Sydney streets, August 1951State Library NSW
Schoolboy rugby players passing the ball, Sydney Grammar, 1954 — photograph, from Sydney Grammar School, Sydney, circa 1954
photograph·1954·Sydney CBD

Schoolboy rugby players passing the ball, Sydney Grammar, 1954

Sydney Grammar, June 1954State Library NSW
Shoppers descending beneath the Joules Knitters sign, Sydney arcade, 1950 — photograph, from null, circa 1950
photograph·1950·Sydney

Shoppers descending beneath the Joules Knitters sign, Sydney arcade, 1950

Sydney arcades, April 1950Pix magazine
Summer crowds in the surf at Bondi Beach — photograph, from Bondi Beach, Sydney, circa 1950
photograph·1950·Six Ways

Summer crowds in the surf at Bondi Beach

SydneyState Library NSW
Summer crowds on Bondi Beach — photograph, from Bondi Beach, NSW, circa 1950
photograph·1950·Bondi Beach

Summer crowds on Bondi Beach

SydneyState Library NSW
Sydney Grammar School students in costume for a stage production, 1954 — photograph, from Sydney Grammar School, Darlinghurst, circa 1954
photograph·1954·Sydney CBD

Sydney Grammar School students in costume for a stage production, 1954

Sydney Grammar, June 1954State Library NSW
Sydney Harbour Bridge across the water from a foreshore park — photograph, from Sydney Harbour Bridge, Sydney, circa 1950
photograph·1950·Dawes Point

Sydney Harbour Bridge across the water from a foreshore park

SydneyState Library NSW
Sydney Harbour Bridge from Lavender Bay, with electric trains in the railway yards — photograph, from Lavender Bay, Sydney, with the Sydney Harbour Bridge, circa 1950
photograph·1950·Lavender Bay

Sydney Harbour Bridge from Lavender Bay, with electric trains in the railway yards

SydneyState Library NSW